7. In The Negro Family in the United States, Frazier asserted, among other things, that African cultures had not survived their violent contact with Western cultures, that the centuries long aftermath of that violent collision with the lethal combination of Western avarice, commerce, and human indifference that spawned the American system of slavery:
? spawned new social directions for African Americans
? resulted in the development of religious overtones
? decreased educational spending
? had stripped Africans of all vestiges of African culture
